MELISSA HINAKO BRADEN |
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Alias/Nickname: |
Hinako Uchiyama, Hina Uchiyama |
Date Missing: |
March 16, 2006 |
Age Missing: |
1 |
Date of Birth: |
April 6, 2005 |
Missing From: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Height: |
2'8" |
Weight: |
26 lbs |
Hair Color: |
Dark Brown |
Eye Color: |
Dark Brown |
Gender: |
Female |
Race: |
Biracial - Asian/White |
Identifying Characteristics: |
Melissa has dark birthmarks on the small of her back and on her right arm at the shoulder. She also has a small reddish mark on the back of her neck inside the hairline. |
Circumstances of Disappearance: |
The child was allegedly abducted
by her mother, Ryoko Uchiyama (pictured at right). An FBI
Unlawful Flight to Avoid Prosecution warrant was issued for the
abductor on May 15, 2006. They are believed to have left the country
and traveled to Japan. The abductor may use the alias first name
Ayako and has a scar on her lower abdomen. |
Investigating Agency/Contact: |
Los Angeles County District
Attorney's Office: 213-974-3607 Or Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI): 310-477-6565 Or National Center for Missing & Exploited Children: 800-843-5678 |
Case #: |
06-0108597 |
NCIC #: |
M395634692 |
NCMEC Case #: |
NCMC1040116 |
Sources |
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The child was allegedly abducted
by her mother,